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Define “insulting” « Failing Schools

failingschools.wordpress.com - Was this an excerpt from The Onion or did Arne Duncan really say “Diane Ravitch is in denial and she is insulting all of the hardworking teachers, principals and students all across the country who...

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Xenophobia Behind NYT Charter Schools Story?

scholasticadministrator.typepad.com - June 8, 2011 | Posted At: 12:09 PM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: Media Watch Substitute "Canadian" for "Turkish" and "Christian" for "Islam" and.... no one would care. -- An email response ...

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Companies Must Push Harder To Reform Schools, Report Says

huffingtonpost.com - America's business leaders say they want to fix education, but they don't know how to do so effectively.As a result, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce commissioned a report that instructs business leade...

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Sikh man in US punched by man who called him "Osama's brother"

articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com - In a "bias" attack, a Sikh man in US lost 3 teeth after being punched by a man, who accused him of being related to slain al-Qaida chief.PTI, Jun 7, 2011, 04.40pm ISTNEW YORK: In a "bias" attack, a...

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Office of Governor Jerry Brown

gov.ca.gov - Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring "LGBT Pride Month"6-8-2011SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 2011, as "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Tr...

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Angry Homeowners 'Foreclose' on Lenders

bucks.blogs.nytimes.com - Owners of a house in Florida have engineered a reverse foreclosure against a bank. That makes two so far this year. Just one more, and it’s officially a trend, right? Earlier this year, Patrick Rod...

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Has America in 2011 become 200 AD Rome?

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Dust-bowl refugees walk towards Los Angeles during the Great Depression. House prices have now fallen further than in the 1930s. Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis British Guardian Economics Editor, Lar...

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What If The NAACP Is Actually Right? | The Jose Vilson

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What If The NAACP Is Actually Right? | The Jose VilsonWhat If The NAACP Is Actually Right?by JoseSomeone recently tagged me to this piece from What About Our Daughters. I’ll let you read the rest o...

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Psst! Bootleg Audio From New America / Slate Event

scholasticadministrator.typepad.com - The voices you're hearing on this muffled bootleg tape (download here) from last night's Slate / New America Foundation event in Tribeca include Steve Brill, author of the forthcoming Class Warfare...

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Questions surround feds' raid of Stockton home

news10.net - STOCKTON, CA - A federal education official Wednesday morning offered little information as to why federal agents raided a Stockton man's home Tuesday morning. The resident, Kenneth Wright, does no...

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Mehserle to be Released Sunday « occupy california

occupyca.wordpress.com - By * OAKLAND, California – Johannes Mehserle, the police officer who murdered Oscar Grant at the Fruitvale BART station on January 1st 2009, will be released from jail this Sunday, June 9th. Mehser...

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